> Heavyweight Camp
Recommended for wrestlers entering grades 7-12
July 12-16, 2009
Camp Highlights and Features:
One of the top Heavyweight camps in the country
18 hours of individual instruction
Individual tournament by weight class (Jr. High and Sr. High divisions)
Featured Lectures and motivational talks
On going team recreational sports tournament Prizes awarded to tournament champions
Over the years, the Michigan wrestling program has developed outstanding heavyweights that have succeeded at the national level. Under heavyweight coach, Kirk Trost , the Wolverines have earned seven NCAA All-America plaques in the last ten seasons. Trost was also one of the most accomplished heavyweights in U-M wrestling history. He was a Big Ten and NCAA champion, a World Cup Freestyle Champion and a Bronze Medalist at the World Freestyle Championships. The Michigan Heavyweight Camp concentrates on techniques and strategies that have proven successful for heavyweight wrestlers. Assisting Coach Trost will be current U-M heavyweight wrestlers. Spend a week at the Michigan Heavyweight Camp and learn to dominate the Big Boys.